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Monthly Archives: August 2015

Cross Entropy

August 12, 2015by Kostas Hatalis Leave a comment

The cross entropy between two probability distributions over the same underlying set of events measures the average number of bits needed to identify an event drawn from the set. The […]

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Natural Language Processing, Optimization

Massive Opportunity

August 5, 2015by Kostas Hatalis Leave a comment

Artificial Intelligence is the single most important technology in my opinion we’re developing not only in this decade but in the 21st century. Once we realize a level of AI, […]

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Artificial Intelligence

Softmax Function

August 5, 2015by Kostas Hatalis Leave a comment

The soft-max function is a generalization of the logistic function that normalizes a N-dimensional vector of arbitrary real values to a range of (0,1). It is used to obtain the […]

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Machine Learning, Statistics

Bag of Words

August 4, 2015by Kostas Hatalis Leave a comment

The bag-of-words model is a word representation used in natural language processing. A text such as a sentence or a document is represented as the bag of its words, disregarding […]

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Natural Language Processing

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Lehigh University
Packard Laboratory
Bethlehem PA 18015
hatalis@gmail.com

Blogs I Follow

  • Cerebral Systems
  • Managing Stress During Medical School
  • Venture Scanner Insights
  • Just Want The Doctors Ordered
  • Anton's Head
  • Rantings of an Overworked Medical Student

Recent Posts

  • Cross Entropy
  • Massive Opportunity
  • Softmax Function
  • Bag of Words
  • Swarm Optimization
  • Bayesian Decision Theory
  • Random Walk Processes
  • Likelihood-Ratio Test
  • Laws of Forecasting
  • Simple Algo Trading
  • Logistic Regression
  • Matlab and Stock Data
  • What is intelligence?

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Cerebral Systems

Managing Stress During Medical School

Ways to incorporate yoga, meditation, and healthy lifestyle into your daily life.

Venture Scanner Insights

Technology and analyst powered research firm

Just Want The Doctors Ordered

Adventures in Food

Anton's Head

Rantings of an Overworked Medical Student

Random thoughts in my life.

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